China

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It is no longer news that urban residents around the world are breathing unhealthy levels of pollution.

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Satellite observations show that global ammonia emissions are higher than reported by bottom-up inventories.

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China could raise average life expectancy by 2.9 years if it improves air quality to levels recommended by the WHO, according a new study from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago.

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A new report by UN Environment identifies and proposes 25 clean air measures that can positively impact human health, crop yields, climate change and socio-economic development ...

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A new study provides an overview and analysis of key scientific data regarding air pollution in China and helps understand ...

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China has announced that from 1 November 2017 it would stop domestic sales of diesel with sulphur content higher than 10 parts per millions (ppm), typically used by tractors and ships ...

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The first global, long-term satellite study of airborne ammonia gas has revealed increasing levels of the pollutant over four of the world’s most productive agricultural regions.

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International trade has moved more than 750,000 air pollution-related deaths from regions that import goods to those that produce them.

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Last year Chinese authorities introduced three domestic sulphur emission control areas (ECA) – setting a maximum limit on sulphur in fuel of 0.5 per cent – in ports in the coastal regions of the Yangtze River Delta ..